Areas Served: Philadelphia Phase 1 (loans of $1,500 to $2,500) ¢ Interest Rate: 7% ¢ Term up to one calendar years and/or 12 months Borrower Requirements: ¢ Current Credit Report (Lending decision is not based solely on credit report; however a credit repair workshop will either be recommended or required) ¢ Business Plan ¢ Tax
Read MoreAreas Served: Franklin County The Franklin County First Fund is a low-interest business loan program that is funded and administered by the FCADC and is targeted toward small businesses throughout Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Qualifying businesses must be for-profit and have 100 or fewer employees. An FCFF loan can finance up to 50% of a total
Read MoreAreas Served: City of Philadelphia PIDC offers a broad range of financing incentives through its Financing Group, including below-market loans, grants, and tax-exempt financing designed to encourage economic growth in the City of Philadelphia. Generally, financing is targeted to capital projects (building acquisition and renovation, new construction, machinery and equipment) that retain or grow employment
Read MoreAreas Served: City of Pittsburg Goal of Fund Assist entrepreneurs and stimulate business growth in the City of Pittsburgh. This may include emerging technology based firms such as Information Technology, Life Sciences and Green/Energy and other innovation enterprises. The fund provides loans for working capital and related start up costs to early stage firms with
Read MoreAreas Served: Lebanon County The Small Business First (SBF) loan program is designed to stimulate the expansion and assist in the retention of small businesses for the purpose of creating new jobs and retaining existing jobs in Lebanon County Pennsylvania. SBF provides low-interest loan financing for a portion of the costs of land, building, machinery
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